Bank of batteries being charged by a DC Generator

Why Use a DC Generator Instead of an AC Generator and Battery Charger?

This article highlights the advantages of using DC generators over AC generators with chargers for charging battery banks in off-grid and telecom environments. DC generators offer higher efficiency, simplified design, enhanced reliability, and optimized fuel usage, making them ideal for critical applications. Unlike AC generators, they directly produce the required voltage without energy loss.

Free Perkins Platinum Protection extended warranty for Aurora Generators

Perkins Engine Warranty – 6000 Hours!

Aurora Generators has partnered with Perkins® to enhance backup-power offerings by providing free Perkins Platinum Protection for 10 kW and 13 kW models, extending warranty coverage to four years or 6000 hours. The episode details the benefits of diesel generators, including lower fuel consumption and quieter operation, while emphasizing the importance of extended warranties for various users.

What size generator do I need?

What size generator do I need?

What is important is what you are trying to power in your home. Some wish to power the whole household. Others will list off a few items that are important to them. So, we ask a few questions that help us understand what they need without getting too technical.

Powering your air conditioner with a generator

Heat Awareness and Powering Your Air Conditioner

Did you know that heat is a leading weather-related killer in the United States? Every year hundreds of people die due to heat-related illnesses, many of which occur with just a short period of exposure (OSHA, 2021). Numerous employee deaths and thousands of employee illnesses are preventable by keeping the workplace or home cool, having access to water, and having a plan in place

Heat Awareness Day

Heat Awareness and Powering Your Air Conditioner

Did you know that heat is a leading weather-related killer in the United States? Hundreds of people die due to heat-related illnesses every year, many of which occur with just a short period of exposure

Adding Turbo to Diesel Generators

Why Turbocharge Generators

If you have ever tried to exert yourself at elevation, you should have noticed that you become out of breath more quickly. It is because the oxygen density of the air you breathe decreases as you go higher in elevation. A similar thing happens to an engine. The higher the elevation, the less air and […]

Solar panels on a cloudy day

Solar Power + Generators

Many depend on generators to help when there is not enough power or your needs change. The right generator can be an inexpensive solution to help keep everything working normally.